Introduction

On the morning of February 9, 2026, the Party Committee of Highly Group held the 2025 annual democratic life meeting for Party members and leading cadres. Jia Tinggang, member of the Party Committee of Shanghai Electric Group, Vice President, and Chairman of Highly Group, attended the meeting and made a commentary speech. Sun Jun, Secretary of the Party Committee of Highly Group, presided over the meeting and put forward clear requirements for subsequent work. Li Yilong, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and General Manager of Highly Group, and other members of the group's leadership team attended the meeting.

The Party Committee of Highly Group attaches great importance to the successful holding of this democratic life meeting. Before the meeting, through a combination of centralized learning and individual self-study, they thoroughly studied the relevant spirits of the Central Committee, Municipal Party Committee, and the Party Committee of Shanghai Electric Group regarding the successful holding of this democratic life meeting. They also made arrangements for the democratic life meeting of the group, solidly carried out preliminary preparations such as soliciting opinions, heart-to-heart talks, and problem identification and rectification, and effectively laid a solid ideological foundation and made full preparations for the smooth convening of the democratic life meeting.

At the meeting, Sun Jun, on behalf of the leadership team of Highly Group, conducted a self-examination, deeply identified problems and shortcomings, profoundly analyzed the reasons, and clarified the direction of efforts and improvement measures. Subsequently, Sun Jun and other members of the leadership team carried out criticism and self-criticism one by one, conscientiously summarized the implementation of the spirit of the Central Eight Provisions, conducted in-depth examination and analysis, identified prominent problems, and pinpointed the ideological roots.

Jia Tinggang pointed out in his comments that this democratic life meeting was well-prepared and organized in an orderly manner, with a clear theme and profound analysis, achieving the expected effects of sweating and red-facedness, detoxification and treatment, enhancing unity, and promoting work. He emphasized that 2026 is the first year of the "14th Five-Year Plan" and a crucial year for Shanghai Electric Group to deepen reform and innovation and achieve high-quality development. Highly Group should benchmark itself against the "14th Five-Year Plan" of Shanghai Electric Group and the spirit of the 2026 cadre conference of Shanghai Electric Group, adhering to two "persistences": First, persist in enhancing political awareness, comprehensively promoting strict party governance, closely aligning with Highly's "dual main businesses" and international strategic deployment, and continuously transforming the advantages of party building into the advantages of Highly Group's high-quality development. Second, persist in taking on responsibilities bravely and promoting high-quality development through multiple measures, further unifying the team's thinking, reaching a consensus on reform, preparing ideological and strategic reserves to address complex challenges and seize emerging opportunities, ensuring that the development direction remains unchanged; further promoting the integration of party building into corporate governance, ensuring "precise guidance" in strategic decision-making; further deepening the "three capabilities" mechanism, focusing on business strategic planning, systematically promoting talent team building, and better stimulating the intrinsic motivation of the cadre and talent team to work and innovate. With the word "work" as the priority, strive to jump again, continuously enhance the sense of urgency, strengthen responsibility and commitment, unite the strength of all party members, cadres, and workers, and jointly move towards a new stage of development.

Sun Jun, on behalf of the leadership team, stated that Highly Group will strictly align with the decisions and deployments of the Party Committee of Shanghai Electric Group, continuously enhance its political stance, deepen ideological guidance, target problems with focused efforts, solidify rectification responsibilities, and effectively translate the outcomes of the meeting into tangible rectification and development results. He will unite and lead all party members, cadres, and the masses to focus on key tasks such as industrial upgrading, technological innovation, and global operations, striving to create a new situation of high-quality development for Highly.

At the meeting, Li Yilong, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and General Manager of Highly Group, reported on the implementation of the rectification and improvement of the study and education on the spirit of the central eight-point regulations in Highly Group, the implementation of the rectification measures from the 2024 democratic life meeting, as well as the results of this opinion solicitation.